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tonus

/toh-nuhs/US // ˈtoʊ nəs //UK // (ˈtəʊnəs) //

调色板,色调,调色盘,色斑

Related Words

strength强度,力量,实力,优势vigor活力,劲头,生机,朝气蓬勃resiliency弹性,复原力,适应力,复原能力healthiness健康性,健康,健康状况,健康度elasticity弹性health健康,卫生,保健,健康方面tonicity滋补性,滋润度,滋润性,滋养性

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Physiology.

    • : a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as intone
Synonyms
strength强度,力量,实力,优势elasticity弹性health健康,卫生,保健,健康方面healthiness健康性,健康,健康状况,健康度resiliency弹性,复原力,适应力,复原能力tonicity滋补性,滋润度,滋润性,滋养性vigor活力,劲头,生机,朝气蓬勃

Examples

  • And, of course, one should feel something if it is no more than the tonus of muscle against the mobile bones.

  • The tonus of the muscles at the moment of examination may create differences inappreciable during relaxation.

  • This tonus is essential to the maintenance of an equalized circulation.

  • He drove powerfully with his wings, felt tonus across his back, shot forward and up.

  • The moral tonus of the place will be let down appreciably; general laxness will be the rule.

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